Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City